IRMNG - Petaurus Shaw, 1791

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Petaurus Shaw, 1791

IRMNG_ID

1301799 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1301799)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Petauridae Bonaparte, 1838

Synonymised names

Belidea Gould, 1842 · unaccepted

Belideus Waterhouse, 1839 · unaccepted

Petaurella Matschie, 1916 · unaccepted

Petaurula Matschie, 1916 · unaccepted

Ptilotus Fischer, 1814 · unaccepted

Xenochirus Gloger, 1841 · unaccepted

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Species Petaurus abidi Ziegler, 1981
Species Petaurus australis Shaw, 1791
Species Petaurus breviceps Waterhouse, 1839
Species Petaurus gracilis (de Vis, 1883)
Species Petaurus leucogaster Mitchell, 1838
Species Petaurus norfolcensis (Kerr, 1792)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Nat. Miscell., 2, pl
page(s): 60 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Authority cited elsewhere as Shaw & Nodder, 1791.

Taxonomic remark Authority cited elsewhere as Shaw & Nodder, 1791. [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2024). Petaurus Shaw, 1791. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1301799 on 2025-01-25

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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Sources (13)
Notes (2)

original description Nat. Miscell., 2, pl
page(s): 60 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

basis of record SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997 [details]

verified source for family Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp. [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

current name source Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp. [details]

extant flag source SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997, PaleoDB [details]

habitat flag source as per family [details]

original description (of Xenochirus Gloger, 1841) Gemeinnütz. Naturges., 1
page(s): 85 [details]

original description (of Belideus Waterhouse, 1839) Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 6
page(s): 149 [details]

original description (of Petaurula Matschie, 1916) Mitt. Zool. Mus. Berlin, 1916
page(s): 261 [details]

original description (of Belidea Gould, 1842) Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 10
page(s): 11 [details]

original description (of Petaurella Matschie, 1916) Mitt. Zool. Mus. Berlin, 1916
page(s): 261 [details]

Unreviewed

Taxonomic remark Authority cited elsewhere as Shaw & Nodder, 1791. [details]

Type species as cited Petaurus australis Shaw, 1791. [details]